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Market Profile: Taiwan |
Taiwan Arrivals to the U.S. |
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TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands) |
Year |
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
% Change 1999/1993
|
Arrivals |
327
|
379
|
413
|
415
|
443
|
386
|
453
|
39%
|
% Change |
14%
|
16%
|
9%
|
0%
|
7%
|
-13%
|
17%
|
|
TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions) |
Year |
1993
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
% Change 1999/1993
|
Receipts |
$1,040
|
$1,468
|
$1,559
|
$1,370
|
$1,287
|
$1,035
|
$1,189
|
14%
|
% Change |
22%
|
41%
|
6%
|
-12%
|
-6%
|
-20%
|
15%
|
|
TAIWANESE VISITATION ESTIMATES
(Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES |
|
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
PACIFIC |
64.40%
|
292
|
70.00%
|
270
|
MOUNTAIN |
22.40%
|
101
|
20.20%
|
78
|
MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
18.60%
|
84
|
17.80%
|
69
|
PACIFIC ISLANDS |
15.80%
|
72
|
13.50%
|
52
|
SOUTH ATLANTIC |
11.60%
|
53
|
12.90%
|
50
|
WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
7.90%
|
36
|
7.10%
|
27
|
EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
5.90%
|
27
|
6.80%
|
26
|
NEW ENGLAND |
4.70%
|
21
|
**
|
**
|
U.S. Mainland |
88.00%
|
399
|
91.60%
|
354
|
California |
60.00%
|
272
|
66.20%
|
256
|
Nevada |
19.30%
|
87
|
16.10%
|
62
|
Hawaii |
15.70%
|
71
|
13.50%
|
52
|
New York |
15.20%
|
69
|
14.00%
|
54
|
Texas |
6.90%
|
31
|
**
|
**
|
Washington |
5.40%
|
24
|
5.90%
|
23
|
Florida |
5.00%
|
23
|
**
|
**
|
Massachussetts |
4.40%
|
20
|
**
|
**
|
New Jersey |
4.00%
|
18
|
**
|
**
|
Illinois |
3.90%
|
18
|
**
|
**
|
VISITATION TO THE CITIES |
|
Market Share 1999
|
Volume 1999
|
Market Share 1998
|
Volume 1998
|
Los Angeles |
39.60%
|
179
|
42.80%
|
165
|
San Francisco |
27.10%
|
123
|
29.10%
|
112
|
Las Vegas |
18.80%
|
85
|
15.60%
|
60
|
New York City |
14.30%
|
65
|
13.10%
|
51
|
Oahu/Honolulu |
9.20%
|
42
|
7.80%
|
30
|
San Jose |
7.40%
|
34
|
8.20%
|
32
|
Seattle |
5.20%
|
24
|
5.60%
|
22
|
Boston |
4.20%
|
19
|
**
|
**
|
District of Columbia
(Greater Metropolitan) |
3.90%
|
18
|
**
|
**
|
Chicago |
3.30%
|
15
|
**
|
**
|
SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change) |
|
1999
|
1998
|
% Point Change***
|
Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
|
|
|
Vacation / Holiday |
63%
|
60%
|
3
|
Visit Friends and Relatives |
45%
|
47%
|
-2
|
Business |
30%
|
32%
|
-2
|
Attend Convention |
10%
|
13%
|
-2
|
Prepaid Package |
25%
|
24%
|
2
|
First International Trip |
26%
|
27%
|
0
|
Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
|
|
|
Airline in U.S. |
47%
|
44%
|
3
|
Private Automobile |
40%
|
43%
|
-3
|
Rented Automobile |
33%
|
35%
|
-2
|
Bus between Cities |
13%
|
12%
|
1
|
Rail between Cities |
5%
|
5%
|
0
|
SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change) |
|
1999
|
1998
|
% Change
|
Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
17.5
|
20
|
-13%
|
Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$102
|
$99
|
3%
|
Average Number of States Visited |
1.7
|
1.7
|
0%
|
Notes: |
|
|
Only the census regions, states, and cities are displayed that have a statistically
reliable respondent base for the survey year(s). |
* |
Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports. |
** |
Not displayed due to low respondent base for this survey year. |
*** |
Variance due to rounding. |
n/a |
Information not available. |
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Source: |
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U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic Analysis. |
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Publication�Date: |
Oct-00 |
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